The Philadelphia Phillies and Cleveland Guardians are set to play. The following preview showcases the current odds, trends, and stats. The Philly team are coming off a 8-0 win over the Guardians. Additionally, this will be the third game of the series. The visiting Guardians are sending out right-handed starting pitcher Xzavion Curry (0-0, 4.98 ERA). The home team Phillies starting pitcher is undecided.
The Guardians hitting leaders are Steven Kwan hitting .340, Jose Ramirez with twenty-four homeruns, and Jose Ramirez with eighty-two RBI. The Phillies hitting leaders are Alec Bohm hitting .297, Bryce Harper with twenty-four homeruns, and Alec Bohm with seventy-one RBI. The Guardians are four games up in the standings while the Phillies are nine and a half games up. Who will win in a game between baseball’s division leaders rivalry? Which team has the best odds?
Philadelphia Phillies vs. Cleveland Guardians Odds
| Team | Spread | Total | MoneyLine |
| Cleveland Guardians | +1.5 (-160) |
Over 9.5 (-115) | +125 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | -1.5 (+135) |
Under 9.5 (-105) | -150 |
| **Odds Subject to Change** | |||
Philadelphia Phillies vs. Cleveland Guardians Match Details
- Fixture: Cleveland Guardians @ Philadelphia Phillies
- Date and Time: Sunday 28th, 2024 @ 1:35 p.m. EST
- Location: Citizens Bank, Philadelphia, PA
Apex Tale of the Tape
| Cleveland Guardians | vs. | Philadelphia Phillies |
| 62-42 | Record | 65-39 |
| 4.2 | Runs/G | 4.9 |
| .241 | BA | .256 |
| .313 | OBP | .328 |
| .397 | SLG | .420 |
| .710 | OPS | .748 |
| 112 | HR | 125 |
| 86 | SB | 104 |
| 3.63 | ERA | 3.46 |
| 1.21 | WHIP | 1.17 |
| 37 | Saves | 27 |
| .985 | Fielding % | .984 |
Key Stats
Cleveland Guardians
What are the trends and stats for the Cleveland Guardians? Xzavion Curry is 2-1 in his last five starts. His last start was a win giving up two earned runs over four innings. In the last seven days, the Guardians OPS is .545 and .197 batting average. Led by Jose Ramirez hitting one homerun and batting .222. The Guardians are batting .236 vs. right-handed pitching this season. Furthermore, the away team batting average is .242. The July hitting stats are .225 batting average, .342 SLG and .632 OPS. Including, the team has added seventeen homeruns.
Philadelphia Phillies
What are the trends and stats for the Philadelphia Phillies? The Phillies are presently undecided on tomorrow’s starting pitcher. Odds are live on the game still. In the last seven days, the Detroit Tigers OPS is .576 and .201 batting average. Led by Bryce Harper hitting two homeruns and batting .154. The Phillies are batting .251 vs. right-handed pitching this season. Furthermore, the home team batting average is .261. The July hitting stats are .242 batting average, .416 SLG and .722 OPS. Including, the team has added twenty-six homeruns. Trea Turner has ten homeruns in July. One of the hottest players in baseball.
Prediction
Understanding the trends supports making better predictions. Overall, the Phillies are having a better season. The betting favorite is Philadelphia. The pitching matchup favors the Guardians. Xzavion is often used as a relief pitcher. The Phillies haven’t named their starter though probably have the advantage no matter who pitches. It is important to understand past results can’t guarantee future results. The hitting matchup favors the Phillies.
The Guardians are hitting average over the last 7 days. Comparatively, the Phillies are having a poor hitting streak. The Phillies are hitting right-handed pitching better than the Guardians. Furthermore, the Phillies have a slight hitting advantage over the course of the season. The hottest player on either team is Jose Ramirez. His high batting average and homeruns is a difference maker. There is always a small advantage to the home team. Following the trends offers an opportunity to find the best odds.
Final Pick
Philadelphia Phillies -1.5 (+135)
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